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merchant of death

merchant of death noun: one who engages in the unlawful distribution or supply of substances or objects with potentially fatal consequences, such as drugs or weapons.

Noun

merchant of death (plural merchants of death)

  1. (derogatory, idiomatic, informal) One who engages in the unlawful distribution or supply of substances or objects with potentially fatal consequences, such as drugs or weapons.

Forms of merchant of death

pluralmerchants of death

Questions about merchant of death

What does merchant of death mean?
Merchant of death means one who engages in the unlawful distribution or supply of substances or objects with potentially fatal consequences, such as drugs or weapons.
What part of speech is merchant of death?
Merchant of death is a noun.
What is the plural of merchant of death?
The plural of merchant of death is merchants of death.

Words near merchant of death in the dictionary

  1. merchant mariner
  2. merchant mariners
  3. merchant marines
  4. merchant navies
  5. merchant navy
  6. merchant of death
  7. merchant prince
  8. merchant princes
  9. merchant seaman
  10. merchant seamen
  11. merchant ship

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